How To Strike In Bowling Part 1
Learn how to throw a strike in bowling with this comprehensive guide on pocket shots, ball speed, and pin action. This first part of a three-part series covers pocket location, alignment, and adjustments to improve accuracy and consistency. Discover the ideal entry angle, recommended ball speed, and techniques for optimizing pin carry. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced bowler, these tips will help you increase your strike rate and refine your game for better scores.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Saturday, March 4, 2017 | Updated On: Thursday, January 23, 2025
PBA Patterns vs. League Conditions: What’s the Difference?
Bowling on a league house condition and bowling on a Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) pattern offer vastly different experiences, largely due to the oil pattern applied on the lane. These oil patterns directly affect how the bowling ball moves and how players must adjust their strategies. Here’s a breakdown of the key differences:
Written By: Keith Spear and Christine Neff | Written On: Friday, May 23, 2008 | Updated On: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Bowling Over/Under Ball Reaction
If you are experiencing a bowling over/under ball reaction, then the lane condition this ball motion is occurring on is most likely the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Red Pattern or very similar.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Friday, July 26, 2024
Bowling Lane Specifications
Let's begin by examining useful bits of information about United States Bowling Congress (USBC) bowling lane specifications.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Understanding Side Roll
Understanding side roll and the effect it has on your ball motion is the key to scoring on different patterns.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Bowling Lane Oil Carry Down And Break Down
It is difficult to improve your performance playing the lanes after oil carry-down and break-down has occurred if you do not practice on a carry-down/break-down condition and test all of the available variables in real time.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Monday, August 28, 2023
Blue Bowling Oil
bowlingball.com continues our series of Editorial articles with a spotlight on the Professional Bowlers Association newest tournament strategy, the use of blue bowling oil.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Three Bowling Traps
Bowling tip article. This article offers ideas how to avoid bowling pitfalls.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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